A routine Huntington Beach Police traffic stop escalated into a narcotics investigation after officers discovered multiple baggies of suspected illegal drugs spread across the hood of a vehicle. The nighttime…
Costa Mesa police released new details yesterday about an arrest involving a stolen vehicle, adding another case to Orange County’s growing auto‑theft problem. The incident, captured on police video, shows…
California’s Department of Motor Vehicles — long criticized for slow service, high fees, and bureaucratic sprawl — is back in the spotlight after gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton unveiled a proposal…
A 23-year-old man, Azarie Dupree Fuller, has now been convicted of three counts of second-degree murder for a July 9, 2022 crash in Orange that prosecutors say stemmed directly from…
A Costa Mesa Police motor officer responding to a report of a man drinking in his vehicle ended up stopping a silver sedan and arresting the driver after he blew…
A 72‑year‑old bicyclist was struck and killed on September 4, 2026, at McFadden Avenue and Fairview Street in Santa Ana, marking yet another deadly bicycle‑versus‑vehicle crash in a city experiencing…
Three Orange County teenagers were killed and a fourth person was seriously injured when a Ford Edge SUV flew off the southbound Santa Ana (5) Freeway near the Lincoln Avenue…
A three‑month investigation by the Orange County Sheriff’s Department has uncovered one of the largest catalytic‑converter theft operations ever reported in Southern California, linking dozens of thefts across multiple north‑county…
A DUI checkpoint in La Habra on August 29, 2026, resulted in one DUI arrest and five citations for suspended or revoked driver’s licenses after officers screened 1,472 motorists along…
The Huntington Beach Police Department has released a new public‑safety notice confirming a CDL/DUI Checkpoint on Thursday, September 17, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location…
California’s ranking as 9th nationally for fatal Labor Day hit‑and‑run crashes per capita has renewed debate about what drives these incidents — especially in a state where millions of undocumented…
Irvine Police say a man has been arrested after Traffic Detectives uncovered a scheme involving six vehicles parked with fraudulent disabled placards at an apartment community. According to investigators, a…
Santa Ana Police are asking for the public’s help after a driver allegedly rear‑ended another vehicle, reversed, changed lanes, and fled the scene near Bristol St. and McFadden Ave. The…
The Irvine Police Department has issued a public appeal for information to identify a suspect linked to the high-profile theft of a 2020 Ferrari Portofino. As part of their weekly…
Maintaining your privacy in Orange County requires understanding and actively navigating the rapidly growing network of Flock Safety automated license plate readers (ALPRs), particularly in central hubs like Santa Ana.…